GRAY, Tenn. (AP) — A fossil-rich paleontology site in East Tennessee has yielded two more finds. Two specimens of short-faced bears were found within two weeks of each other in October. Blaine ...

The Giant Short-Faced Bear Was The Largest And Most Powerful Carnivore Of The Pleistocene Move aside, saber-toothed tiger The giant short-faced bear was the biggest bear to ever exist.

Fragments of skull of the short-faced bear, a potential ancestor to the largest bears that ever lived, has been discovered at a fossil site in Tennessee.

Learn more about the giant short-faced bear, and how it would have fared against saber-tooth cats and other Ice Age predators.

There's a new titleholder for biggest bear ever found—an ancient South American giant short-faced bear that weighed up to 3,500 pounds.

A male South American giant short-faced bear has just broken the record for world's largest bear, according to a paper in this month's Journal of Paleontology.

1999: Museum of the Middle Appalachians dig, led by Ralph Eshelman, collects a number of herbivore fossils and a giant short-faced bear canine tooth. 2000-present: East Tennessee State University ...

An Australian team of recreational cavers and park rangers excavated a nearly complete short-faced kangaroo skeleton in Nightshade Cave.

The ancient skull will soon be the centerpiece of a planned ice age exhibit that will feature fossils found across Texas, including those from horses, camels, sloths, and the short-faced bear ...

Australia's extinct megafauna Short-faced kangaroos appear in Australia's fossil record from 10 to 15 million years ago, as widespread rainforests began to give way to drier habitats.

Finally, the short-faced bear is the largest bear to have ever existed on Earth. Before going extinct around 11,000 years ago, the short-faced bear terrorized smaller creatures in its habitat, as they ...